Sonia Braga

Sonia Braga

Born 1950-06-08 (age 75) MaringĂĄ, ParanĂĄ, Brazil
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Biography

Sônia Maria Campos Braga (born June 8, 1950) is a Brazilian actress. She's known for her Golden Globe Award–nominated performances in Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985) and Moon over Parador (1988). She received a BAFTA Award nomination in 1981 for Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands (first released in 1976). She was nominated for an Emmy Award and a third Golden Globe Award for her role in for the 1994 television film The Burning Season. In 2020, The New York Times ranked her #24 in its list of the 25 Greatest Actors of the 21st Century.

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Known For

Wonder
Wonder

2017

as Grans

The First Omen
The First Omen

2024

as Sister Silva

Shotgun Wedding
Shotgun Wedding

2022

as Renata Ortiz

Angel Eyes
Angel Eyes

2001

as Josephine Pogue

Perfume
Perfume

2001

as Irene Mancini

The Rookie
The Rookie

1990

as Liesl

Fatima
Fatima

2020

as Sister Lucia

Empire
Empire

2002

as Iris

Bacurau
Bacurau

2019

as Domingas

Aquarius
Aquarius

2016

as Clara

Bordertown
Bordertown

2007

as Teresa Casillas

Kiss of the Spider Woman
Kiss of the Spider Woman

1985

as Leni Lamaison / Marta / Spider Woman

Lope: The Outlaw
Lope: The Outlaw

2010

as Paquita

Gabriela
Gabriela

1983

as Gabriela

The Judge
The Judge

2001

as Lily Acosta

Babenco: Tell Me When I Die
Babenco: Tell Me When I Die

2020

as Self (archive footage)

The Jesus Rolls
The Jesus Rolls

2019

as Mother

The Milagro Beanfield War
The Milagro Beanfield War

1988

as Ruby Archuleta